Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By IHG vs ANTO (Formerly Paraspara Seoul)

Same City · Seoul Distance: 13.9km

Overview

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Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By IHG

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 15,697
Seoul
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ANTO (Formerly Paraspara Seoul)

★★★★★ 5-Star
8.6 2,366
Seoul
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (15,843)
8.6 (2,455)
Booking.com
8.7 (2,553)
7.4 (7)
Expedia
9.0 (1,005)
8.8 (326)
Trip.com
9.1 (1,141)
8.9 (144)
야놀자
9.8 (3,793)
9.6 (487)
여기어때
-
9.3 (679)
Overall Average
8.9 (24,570)
8.6 (4,098)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By IHG ANTO (Formerly Paraspara Seoul)
Strengths Strengths
+ Right at Hongik Station Exit 5 for super easy airport rail and subway access, per many reviews + Rooms are spacious, clean with wood scent and Bukhansan views that heal, per many reviews
+ Rooms are clean, spacious, and beds comfortable, repeatedly mentioned + Staff kindness and detailed guidance repeated across sites
+ Friendly staff who help a lot, noted across sites + Sauna, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness well-maintained, enjoyed by families in common reviews
+ AK Plaza and shops/food right downstairs, no hassle + Quiet mountain atmosphere and balcony water sounds great for relaxation
+ Self-laundry and breakfast are useful, per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Thin walls let in neighbor noise or door slams, per some reviews - Inconvenient facility routes and slow elevators noted in some reviews
- Central AC makes rooms stuffy or hard to control - Winter heating makes rooms dry/hot, fridge noise in reviews
- Long elevator wait times mentioned repeatedly - Outskirts location hard without car, repeated in opinions

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Business travelers Families

Recommended For

Families Couples Friend groups

Guest Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Seoul Hongdae By IHG

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Best location on AREX and subway, walk to shops/restaurants, clean spacious room, friendly staff, good breakfast

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Fantastic spot at start of Hongdae, tons of shopping dining, subway airport 60min

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Right above station, next to mall with convenience store, clean big room, kind staff

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Exit 5 direct, AK Plaza many stores, clean room, good breakfast

Booking.com 8.7 Couple

Exit 5 subway, near shops cafes restaurants, friendly staff, clean room

Breakfast variety limited

ANTO (Formerly Paraspara Seoul)

여기어때 10.0 Couple

Great Bukhansan view, subtle wood scent in room, jacuzzi water pressure good, kind staff

여기어때 9.3 Family

Quiet with mountain view relaxing, baby gear rental good, sauna pool room satisfying

Tub shower broken, fridge small

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Memorable outdoor jacuzzi, gym sauna well-maintained, spacious bathroom

Agoda 10.0 Family with kids

Well-sanitized mountain resort, large tub great for baby swim

Booking.com 1.6 Solo

Good location and breakfast

Old rooms, photos don't match reality

Location Comparison

Distance: 13.9km

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